News published January 2026
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Significant consultation response shapes updated budget plans
Cherwell’s Executive is set to consider updated budget proposals featuring extra funding for Banbury Museum and new development funds.
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Targeted campaigns deliver vital financial support for Cherwell’s pensioners
Residents of pension age in Cherwell claimed nearly £400,000 in support in 2025 thanks to council-run awareness campaigns.
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Progress made on tackling health inequalities in Oxfordshire
The gap between some of the most deprived and least deprived communities in Oxfordshire appears to be narrowing, according to recent Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) data.
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New, bigger and better library on the cards for Banbury
Residents will be able to enjoy a brand new state of the art library in the heart of Banbury later next year, following an agreement between Oxfordshire County Council and Cherwell District Council.
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Appeal for information over woodland fly-tip
A distinctive floral motif could hold the key to a large fly-tip north of Kidlington as the council works to catch the culprits.
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Statement on council use of X (formerly Twitter)
Councillor Chris Brant, Portfolio Holder for Corporate Services, has given the following statement confirming that the council will no longer routinely post on X (formerly Twitter).
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Brown bin subscriptions for 2026/27 now open
North Oxfordshire residents can now plan ahead and renew or purchase their garden waste subscription before the 2026/27 collection year kicks…
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New initiative to address primary-age mental health need
A twelve-month council trial will tackle a rising need for mental health support among eight to 11-year-olds.
